BIG CROWDS ARE EXPECTED AT THE NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE. A MUCH-ANTICIPATED LEONARDO DA VINCE EXHIBIT OPENED THIS PAST SATURDAY. IT’S SAID TO BE THE MUSEUM’S LARGEST EXHIBIT IN FIVE YEARS.
DEB NOVAK, THE MUSEUM’S DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, SAYS IT INCLUDES AN EXAMINATION OF ONE OF DA VINCI’S MOST FAMOUS PAINTINGS…THE MONA LISA. SHE SAYS YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT THE PIGMENT, THE PAINT, AND HO W DA VINCI PAINTED THE MONA LISA.
THE EXHIBIT TAKES UP THE ENTIRE SECOND FLOOR OF THE MUSEUM…AND TOTALS 15-THOUSAND SQUARE FEET, WITH MORE THAN 200 PIECES. IT’LL BE ON DISPLAY THROUGH JULY 29TH.
